burnt squab and capon served with raddiccios; goblet of fresh pear juice

Rumors

An aged, foreign sage is gathering mercenaries for a dangerous expedition into the desert.

Adelard Tanglestrand the halfling is looking for investments. Yeah he needs a 1,000gp to fund his expedition. Says he’s hunting Dragons. Last time someone funded his expedition they lost all their money.

The town may be hiring mercenaries to augment the town guard.

This morning a wine merchant found a strange potion in one of his shipments.

Patrons

The following people are currently in the common room:

instructor

tanned smuggler of stolen goods

The fort potion-maker requests strange ingredients for her brews, but no other mage can fathom how she uses them to make her produce – unsurprising, since all her stock has actually been stolen from out of town.

Goblin with inferiority complex looking for love in all the wrong places.

a group of necromancers

a group of aldermen

a burly dwarf begging

footman, heavy

Valuables:

urn holding 31 coins: goblin coin made of copper, worth about 13sp; the face has strange symbols, the obverse has strange symbols; it appears to counterfeit